Financial Results, Campaign Launch, and New Steps in Facility Planning - Research Reports on Johnson & Johnson, Merck, AstraZeneca, Novartis and Teva

NEW YORK, July 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts Review released its research reports regarding Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK), AstraZeneca plc (NYSE: AZN), Novartis AG (NYSE: NVS) and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/5022-100free.

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Johnson & Johnson Research Reports
On July 15, 2014, Johnson & Johnson reported Q2 2014 financial results. In Q2 2014, the Company generated sales of $19.5 billion, up 9.1% YoY. Q2 2014 net earnings were $4.3 billion, or $1.51 per diluted share, compared with $3.8 billion, or $1.33 per diluted share, in Q2 2013. "Our strong second-quarter results reflect the continued success of our new product launches and the progress we have made in achieving our near-term priorities," said Alex Gorsky, Chairman CEO of Johnson & Johnson. "Significant advancements are being made in the treatment options and access to care for patients and customers around the world. Our diversified business model, focus on long-term growth drivers and talented colleagues position us well in this evolving and dynamic global health care market." For full year 2014, the Company increased its earnings guidance to $5.85 to $5.92 per share. The full research reports on Johnson & Johnson are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Jul-23-2014/JNJ/report.pdf

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Merck & Co., Inc. Research Reports
On July 17, 2014, Merck & Co., Inc. (Merck) announced that music industry promoter and HIV advocate Maria Davis and Positive Women's Network-USA (PWN-USA) are joining the Company's national HIV education campaign, "I Design." The said program aims to help inspire and motivate women living with HIV to express their sentiments on their treatment plans, as well as to work their healthcare teams to design treatment plans specific to the patients' individual health needs. "As an organization founded to build collective power among women living with HIV, we are glad to partner with Merck and the I Design campaign in our shared mission to support women living with HIV in advocating for our health and rights," said Naina Khanna, Executive Director of PWN-USA. "Women living with HIV have unique needs and face specific challenges that healthcare providers should take into account when considering treatment and care plans." The full research reports on Merck are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Jul-23-2014/MRK/report.pdf

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AstraZeneca plc Research Reports
On July 18, 2014, AstraZeneca plc (AstraZeneca) announced the proposed designs for its new Global R&D Centre and Corporate Headquarters in Cambridge in the UK. The Company reported that the new facility will be located on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus (CBC), and the facility plans include designs for the Global Centre, an R&D Enabling Building, and an Energy Centre. Further, the facility is expected to bring together AstraZeneca's small molecule and biologics research and development activity. The site is expected to go online in late 2016, with construction expected to begin in early 2015. The full research reports on AstraZeneca are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Jul-23-2014/AZN/report.pdf

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Novartis AG Research Reports
On July 17, 2014, Novartis AG (Novartis) reported Q2 2014 financial results. In Q2 2014, the Company's net sales were $14.6 billion, up 2.0% YoY. The Company noted that year-on-year comparisons are based on 2013 data excluding the divested blood transfusion diagnostics unit. Q2 2014 net income was $2.6 billion, or $1.05 per share, compared with $2.5 billion, or $1.01 per share, in Q2 2013. "Novartis delivered solid financial performance with core margin expansion in the second quarter and first half. Pharmaceuticals, in particular, showed improved productivity, driving core operating leverage for the Group," said Joseph Jimenez, CEO of Novartis. The full research reports on Novartis are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Jul-23-2014/NVS/report.pdf

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Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Research Reports
On July 18, 2014, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Teva) announced that it intends to release its Q2 2014 financial results on July 31, 2014, at 7:00 a.m. ET. On the same day, the Company has scheduled a conference call and live webcast, at 8:00 a.m. ET, to discuss Teva's results as well as overall business environment. The full research reports on Teva are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Jul-23-2014/TEVA/report.pdf

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